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Deforestation in Madagascar
Deforestation in Madagascar
By: Sarah Jozefaciuk and Renata Davis
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How you can help!
All the red areas are experiencing deforestation.
what you can you do to help stop deforestation
- plant more trees
- use resources wisely
- find another way to make money than deforestation
- give animals a sanctuary
- make laws to protect animals
90 percent of the 103 known species of lemurs are endangered
French Colonies
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Why Deforestation is happening
The deforestation problem in Madagascar began when it was added as a French colony in 1896. There was an uncertain climate, so farmers had to move into the forest. These farmers started practicing the method of refining to survive.
- Deforestation is a big problem in Madagascar.
- They want/need money
- Have a debt to pay off
- Believe that it is the only way to make money
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• Morelle, Rebecca. "Deforestation in Africa's Congo Basin Rainforest Slows." BBC News. BBC, 22 July 2013. Web. 04 Feb. 2014.
• "Deforestation of Africa's Forests Could Be Solved Through Effective Tree Management." Nature World News RSS. N.p., n.d. Web. 02 Feb. 2014.
• "Deforestation in Madagascar (MADAGAS)." Deforestation in Madagascar. N.p., n.d. Web. 03 Feb. 2014.
This is what a forest is without deforestation.